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Mumbai Dec 30 PTI After a string of successful Tamil Telugu and Malayalam films actor Raashi Khanna says she is curious to see how the Hindi audience will receive her in Yodha and her two upcoming OTT showsKhanna stars in Rudra-The Edge of Darkness with Ajay Devgn and is also a part of the untitled show by filmmaker duo Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DKAfter a career of nearly eight-years down south the Delhi-born actor is gearing up to return to the Hindi space with more confidence in her craftI feel like a newcomer all over again But this time I am just stronger and confident in my head space because I know that I have acted in the best of my capacity as an actor I cannot really predict how the reception is going to be like but I have faith that it will all be good I am also open to constructive criticism because that only helps one grow I am nervous but confident Khanna told PTIThe actor started her career with Shoojit Sircars Madras Cafe in 2013 but eventually made a mark with Telugu hits like Bengal Tiger Supreme Jr NTR starrer Jai Lava Kusa and her acclaimed Malayalam debut with VillainKhanna said her wide ranging work across industries has helped her cement her position as an artiste where she finally has the privilege to choose her projectsEarlier scripts chose me and I am glad to have come to a place where I can choose scripts and that also comes with a huge responsibility of not disappointing the loyal fan base Today the criteria is to be in films that push the envelope in terms of characters and storytellingI want to be in a place where I am challenged as an actor I want to do films where I matter even if theres less screen time and I am not just someone whos cast to fill the space the 31-year-old saidKhanna will enter the streaming space with Devgn-headlined crime-drama series Rudra-The Edge of Darkness on Disney Hotstar and Amazon Prime Video series co-starring Shahid Kapoor and Vijay SethupathiRudra which she finished filming last month surprised the actorThe show is a remake of the Idris Elba-starrer successful British series Luther and is billed as an engaging and dark new take on cop storiesPeople will definitely see a new me in Rudra Theres not much I can talk about my character but it has been the most challenging one so far which pushed me out of my comfort zone I quite surprised myself too because I never would have thought that I would be able to pull it off in the first place With the yet-untitled Raj-DK series the actor said the audience should expect a roller coaster ride of emotions as the show is extremely real and rawWhat also is the shows strength is its strong gender politics thanks to The Family Man makers gaze Khanna addedAfter working in so many films I realised that there are very few directors who want to break the stereotypical image of a woman on screen Working with Raj and Dk sir was like a breath of fresh air Their female characters are as strong as the male ones There is only one hero - the story Everything and everyone revolves around that she addedMeanwhile Khanna is also looking forward to join Sidharth Malhotra in the action drama Yodha produced by Johars Dharma Productions and filmmaker Shashank KhaitanKhanna said she was instantly drawn to the films story and the passion of its director duo Pushkar Ojha and Sagar AmbreObviously also the fact that its a Dharma film opposite Siddharth I think everything just fell into place Sometimes we put limitations on our selves and maybe two years ago I would have never thought to have reached where I am today I am glad I got this opportunity she addedThe actor will begin the project in January PTI JUR BK BK
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Mumbai Sep 29 PTI Actor Raashi Khanna says it takes more than just good looks to survive in the Malayalam film industry as the focus is on getting good performance out of artistesSince her debut with 2013s Shoojit Sircar-directed Madras Cafe Khanna has worked in Tamil and Telugu industries featuring in movies like Bengal Tiger Supreme Jai Lava Kusa Tholi Prema Imaikkaa Nodigal and Prati Roju PandageShe ventured into Malayalam movies with the 2017 action thriller Villain co-starring veteran actor Mohanlal Khanna said she is fascinated with the kind of risks the filmmakers from the Malayalam film industry take Even artistes are constantly pushing the envelope with their work I did Villain with Mohanlal sir but I am not sure if I was registered that much in the industry I felt as an actor I wanted to tap this market also In the Malayalam industry you are actually expected to act You cannot sail through without acting You cant be a good looker and just be in that industry It doesnt work that way There are so many daring actors in that industry who will choose characters which many in any other industry would not the 30-year-old actor told PTI in an interviewKhannais currently gearing up for her second Malayalam feature Bhramam in which she stars alongsidePrithviraj SukumaranAn adaptation of Bollywood hit Andhadhun the movie sees her taking on the role that was played by actor Radhika Apte in the 2018 originalThe actor said Bhramam directed by cinematographer-turned-director Ravi K Chandran offered her the opportunity to establish herself as a performer in the Malayalam industryWhile Radhikas character was edgier my character is a little bit mellow All characters however are extremely grey It is a remake but it still feels original because actors have brought their own personalities to the characters we are playing she addedWhen Khanna was offered the film she went out of her way to be a part of it and accommodated other projects to make space for it the actor saidWhen this film cameto me Ihadno dates at all But I really wanted to do it so I fought with people and got those dates The fact that Ravi sir thought I could recreate Radhikas role in itself was a huge compliment Bhramam follows the story of a pianist who pretends to be blind but gets embroiled in a murderWhile filmmaker Sriram Raghavan set Andhadhun in Pune Chandran mounted the remake in Kochi KeralaFor Khanna who was born and brought up in Delhi it was crucial to not look out of place in BhramamRavi sir was certain that she should look local people should relate to her Which was difficult because I am not from that region and I could not look out of place So the way I dress was focused on He was clear he didnt want any make up He wanted my hair and clothes to look a certain way which probably in other commercial films I would not have been ok with But here I was totally on board The actor said the brief by Chandran for the film was to approach it with a clean slate like a newcomerI have realised every time I have done a Malayalam film I have grown as an actor Ravi sir wanted me to undo everything I had done before I felt there was a lot of responsibility on my shoulder and I hope people like my work she added Jointly produced by AP International and Viacom18 Studios Bhramam also stars Unni Mukundan Sudheer Karamana and Mamta Mohandas in key roles PTI JUR RB BK BK
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